That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (転生したらスライムだった件 Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken) is an anime series based on the light novels and manga of the same name. The anime is produced by 8-Bit and ran for 24 episodes and 1 special episode. The series began airing on October 2, 2018. The series was simulcast by Crunchyroll, with a simuldub by Funimation that premiered on October 22, 2018.
A second season has been announced and will run for two split-cours, the first cour will premiere on January 12, 2021, and the second cour will premiere on July 2021. The series will be simulcast by Crunchyroll, with a simuldub by Funimation that will premiere on Winter 2021. The split-cour season was initially slated to air on October 2020 and April 2021, respectively, but was delayed due to COVID-19.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
An OAD was released on July 9, 2019, and another released on December 4, 2019. The OADs were simulcast by Crunchyroll worldwide outside of Asia.[8][9] A simuldub of the OADs by Funimation premiered on August 1, 2019, and January 22, 2020. [10][11][12] A three-part OAD series, written by Fuse, has been announced. The first premiered on March 27, 2020, the second will premiere on July 9, 2020, and the third will premiere on November 27, 2020.[13][14][15]
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Synopsis
Lonely thirty-seven-year-old Satoru Mikami is stuck in a dead-end job, unhappy with his mundane life, but after dying at the hands of a robber, he awakens to a fresh start in a fantasy realm...as a slime monster! As he acclimates to his goopy new existence, his exploits with the other monsters set off a chain of events that will change his new world!
Episodes
| Episode in Series | Episode in Season | Episode Name | Japanese Air Date | English Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | ||||
| 01 | 01 | The Storm Dragon, Veldora | October 2, 2018 | October 22, 2018 |
| 02 | 02 | Meeting the Goblins | October 9, 2018 | October 29, 2018 |
| 03 | 03 | Battle at the Goblin Village | October 16, 2018 | November 5, 2018 |
| 04 | 04 | In the Kingdom of the Dwarves | October 23, 2018 | November 12, 2018 |
| 05 | 05 | Hero King, Gazel Dwargo | October 30, 2018 | November 19, 2018 |
| 06 | 06 | Shizu | November 6, 2018 | November 26, 2018 |
| 07 | 07 | Conqueror of Flames | November 13, 2018 | December 3, 2018 |
| 08 | 08 | Inherited Will | November 20, 2018 | December 10, 2018 |
| 09 | 09 | Attack of the Ogres | November 27, 2018 | December 17, 2018 |
| 10 | 10 | The Orc Lord | December 4, 2018 | December 24, 2018 |
| 11 | 11 | Gabiru is Here! | December 11, 2018 | January 7, 2019 |
| 12 | 12 | The Gears Spin Out of Control | December 18, 2018 | January 14, 2019 |
| 13 | 13 | The Great Clash | December 25, 2018 | January 21, 2019 |
| 14 | 14 | The One Who Devours All | January 8, 2019 | January 28, 2019 |
| 15 | 15 | The Jura Forest Alliance | January 15, 2019 | February 4, 2019 |
| 16 | 16 | Demon Lord Milim Attacks | January 22, 2019 | February 11, 2019 |
| 17 | 17 | The Gathering | January 29, 2019 | February 18, 2019 |
| 18 | 18 | Evil Creeps Closer | February 5, 2019 | February 25, 2019 |
| 19 | 19 | Charybdis | February 12, 2019 | March 4, 2019 |
| 20 | 20 | Yuuki Kagurazaka | February 19, 2019 | March 11, 2019 |
| 21 | 21 | Shizu-san's Students | February 26, 2019 | March 18, 2019 |
| 22 | 22 | Conquering the Labyrinth | March 5, 2019 | March 25, 2019 |
| 23 | 23 | Saved Souls | March 12, 2019 | April 1, 2019 |
| 24 | 24 | Extra: Black and a Mask | March 19, 2019 | April 8, 2019 |
| Special | ||||
| 24.5 | 01 | Tales: Veldora's Journal | March 26, 2019 | April 15, 2019 |
| OAD | ||||
| 24.6 | 01 | Extra: HEY! Butts! | December 4, 2019 | January 22, 2020 |
| 24.7 | 02 | Extra: The Tragedy of M? | July 9, 2019 | August 1, 2019 |
| 24.8 | 03 | Extra: Rimuru's Glamorous Life as a Teacher, Part 1 | March 27, 2020 | March 26, 2020 (Simulcast)
TBA (Simuldub) |
| 24.9 | 04 | Extra: Rimuru's Glamorous Life as a Teacher, Part 2 | July 9, 2020 |
July 8, 2020 (Simulcast) TBA (Simuldub) |
| 24.10 | 05 | Extra: Rimuru's Glamorous Life as a Teacher, Part 3 | November 27, 2020 | November 2020 (Simulcast)
TBA (Simuldub) |
| Season 2 | ||||
| 25 | 01 | Episode 25 | January 12, 2021 | Winter 2021 |
Blu-ray/DVD Releases
Staff
Japanese
- Original Creator: Fuse
- Original Illustrations: Mitz Vah
- Original Manga Creator: Taiki Kawakami
- Animation Studio: 8-Bit
- Director: Yasuhito Kikuchi
- Assistant Director: Atsushi Nakayama
- Series Composition and Script: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
- Character Design: Ryouma Ebata
- Monster Design: Takahiro Kishida
- CG Producer: Yuji Ikuhara
- CG Production: Takuya Asahina
- Color Design: Maki Saitou
- Graphic Design: Yuji Ikuhara
- Guest Mecha Design: Kō Inaba
- Guest Monster Design: Tadashi Abiru
- Guest Prop Design: Junichi Takaoka and Masaru Yonezawa
- Director of Photography: Hiroshi Satō
- Art Director: Ayumi Satō
- Art Design: Masahiro Sato and Tomoyasu Fujise
- Art Design Assistant: Kana Ishida and Kazushi Fujii
- Editing: Yumi Jinguji
- Effect Animation Director and Effect Supervision: Takatsugu Umeda
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Sound Effects: Yasumasa Koyama
- Sound Production Manager: Rie Tanaka and Taiichi Iguchi
- Music: Elements Garden
English
- ADR Director: Clifford Chapin
- Assistant ADR Directors: Brittany Lauda (Episodes 6-11), Felecia Angelle (Episode 11)
- ADR Script Writer: Kristen McGuire
- ADR Script Supervisor: Jeramey Kraatz
- Lead ADR Engineer: Manuel Aragon
- ADR Engineers: Matt Grounds, Austin Sisk, Colby Cockburn, Peter Hawkinson, William Dewell
- Mix Engineer: Adrian Cook
Cast
| Characters | Japanese VA | English VA | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Characters | ||||||||||||||||
| Rimuru Tempest | Miho Okasaki | Brittany Karbowski | ||||||||||||||
| Satoru Mikami | Takuma Terashima | Jason Liebrecht | ||||||||||||||
| Great Sage | Megumi Toyoguchi | Mallorie Rodak | ||||||||||||||
| Veldora Tempest | Tomoaki Maeno | Chris Rager | ||||||||||||||
| Shizue Izawa | Yumiri Hanamori | Dawn M. Bennett | ||||||||||||||
| Supporting Characters | ||||||||||||||||
| Rigurd | Kanehira Yamamoto | Kent Williams | ||||||||||||||
| Rigur II | Haruki Ishiya | Derick Snow | ||||||||||||||
| Gobta | Asuna Tomari | Ryan Reynolds | ||||||||||||||
| Ranga | Chikahiro Kobayashi | Tyson Rinehart | ||||||||||||||
| Gazel Dwargo | Takaya Hashi | Randy E. Agurebor | ||||||||||||||
| Kaijin | Atsushi Ono | Bruce DuBose | ||||||||||||||
| Garm | Koichi Soma | Phil Parsons | ||||||||||||||
| Dord | Ryou Sugisaki | Bryan Massey | ||||||||||||||
| Myrd | Masashi Nogawa | Josh Martin | ||||||||||||||
| Vesta | Kenjiro Tsuda | Brandon Potter | ||||||||||||||
| Velyard | Itaru Yamamoto | David Wald | ||||||||||||||
| Fuze | Ken Narita | Mike McFarland | ||||||||||||||
| Kaval | Kengo Takanashi | Justin Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Eren | Akane Kumada | Natalie Hoover | ||||||||||||||
| Gido | Ryūichi Kijima | Brad Hawkins | ||||||||||||||
| Benimaru | Makoto Furukawa | Ricco Fajardo | ||||||||||||||
| Shuna | Sayaka Senbongi | Tia Ballard | ||||||||||||||
| Shion | M.A.O | Michelle Rojas | ||||||||||||||
| Souei | Takuya Eguchi | Ian Sinclair | ||||||||||||||
| Hakurou | Houchuu Ootsuka | Charlie Campbell | ||||||||||||||
| Kurobe | Junichi Yanagita | Eric Vale | ||||||||||||||
| Gabiru | Jun Fukuyama | Austin Tindle | ||||||||||||||
| Abiru | Tomoyuki Shimura | Christopher R. Sabat | ||||||||||||||
| Souka | Rumi Okubo | Caitlin Glass | ||||||||||||||
| Treyni | Rie Tanaka | Jamie Marchi | ||||||||||||||
| Geld | Taro Yamaguchi | Jim Foronda | ||||||||||||||
| Milim Nava | Rina Hidaka | Kristen McGuire | ||||||||||||||
| Youm | Yoshimasa Hosoya | David Matranga | ||||||||||||||
| Trya | Kana Asumi | Felecia Angelle | ||||||||||||||
| Yuuki Kagurazaka | Natsuki Hanae | Clifford Chapin | ||||||||||||||
| Kenya Misaki | Ayaka Asai | Brittany Lauda | ||||||||||||||
| Chloe Aubert | Azusa Tadokoro | Emily Neves | ||||||||||||||
| Alice Rondo | Haruka Shiraishi | Sarah Weidenheft | ||||||||||||||
| Ryota Sekiguchi | Shizuka Ishigami | Apphia Yu | ||||||||||||||
| Gale Gibson | Gen Sato | Justin Briner | ||||||||||||||
| Garde-Myourmiles | Yutaka Aoyama | Kenny Green | ||||||||||||||
| Ramiris | Anzu Haruno | Jad Saxton | ||||||||||||||
| Diablo | Takahiro Sakurai | Daman Mills | ||||||||||||||
The Slime Diaries
An anime adaptation of The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime was first announced on March 22, 2020. It was later announced that the series will premiere in April 2021. It was initially slated to premiere in January 2021 but was delayed due to COVID-19. The series will be simulcast by Crunchyroll.[16][17][18]
Music
Season 1
Opening Themes:
- "Nameless story" by Takuma Terashima (Episodes 2-14, OAD 1, OAD 2)
- "Meguru Mono" by Takuma Terashima (Episodes 15–24, Episode 24.5, OAD 3, OAD 4)
Ending Themes:
- "Nameless story" by Takuma Terashima (Episode 1)
- "Another colony" by TRUE (Episodes 2-13, OAD 1, OAD 2)
- "Little Soldier" by Azusa Tadokoro (Episodes 14–24, Episode 24.5, OAD 3, OAD 4)
Insert Song:
- "僕の中の君へ" (Romanization: "Boku no Naka no Kimi e," English: "To the You Inside Me") by TRUE (Episode 23).[19]
Season 2
Opening Themes:
- "Storyteller" by TRUE[20]
Ending Themes:
- To Be Added.
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Videos
References
- ↑ 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' TV Anime Gets 2nd Season (Updated)
- ↑ 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' Anime Season 2 Premieres in Fall With Studio 8 bit Returning
- ↑ That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Premieres Fall 2020
- ↑ Season 2 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime to Air in Fall 2020
- ↑ 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' Season 2 & The Slime Diaries Anime Delayed Due to COVID-19
- ↑ UPDATE: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Begins on January 12
- ↑ For Rimuru! That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 Comes to Funimation
- ↑ That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime OAD Coming to Crunchyroll!
- ↑ That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime OAD #1 Hits Crunchyroll on December 4
- ↑ SLIME OAD ALERT! Rimuru is back, with a dubbed OAD for That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime dropping at 3pm CT... TODAY!
- ↑ That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime OAD Launching in December
- ↑ Get ready to sumo! The second OAD for That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is coming dubbed to Funimation TOMORROW at 4pm ET!
- ↑ 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' Anime Gets 3 More Original Anime DVDs
- ↑ Release dates for the upcoming limited edition volumes of the "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" manga that will bundle the new OVA episodes:· Vol 14 - March 27, 2020 · Vol 15 - July 9, 2020 · Vol 16 - November 11, 2020
- ↑ That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime OAD #5 Arrives on November 27
- ↑ Its Storytime With Rimuru as The Slime Diaries Gets TV Anime Adaptation in January 2021
- ↑ 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' Anime Season 2 Has Split-Cours Run in October, April
- ↑ 'That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime' Season 2 & The Slime Diaries Anime Delayed Due to COVID-19
- ↑ TRUE/唐沢美帆 on Twitter
- ↑ "That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime" 2nd Season Opening Theme Song by TRUE
